Automation Engineer - Coordinator

General Description

The Test Engineer ensures the quality of new and existing functionalities in applications by executing exhaustive tests, using state-of-the-art test tools with focus on non-regression testing using automation. They are responsible for defining, writing, and implementing a rigorous, risk-based test strategy. They will report differences on expected results to development teams and provide objective, evidence-based quality assessments to support successful product deployments.

Main activities:

• Define Test Strategy & Plan: Design, write, and maintain the comprehensive, risk-based test strategy and test plans for the project, covering scope, test levels, environmental needs.
• Automation: Support the implementation of test automation where possible to optimize regression testing windows.
• Analyse & Review: Read, analyse, and review all project and system documents to ensure the test strategy aligns perfectly with business requirements and technical designs. Identify gaps in Testing.
• Test Design & Execution: Design, write, and execute comprehensive test scripts.
• Defect & Risk Management: Create, document, and closely follow up on the resolution of defects. Assertively raise flags regarding outstanding testing and configuration issues under tight timelines.
• Reporting: Produce highly transparent, validated test reports and readiness documentation to be signed off by Technology, Operations, and business stakeholders before go-live.
• Collaboration: Closely collaborate with development (SCRUM) teams while maintaining the necessary QA independence to challenge deployment readiness.
• Customer & Maintenance Support: Support external customers during acceptance test phases and actively reproduce/test bug corrections discovered in production.

Who we are looking for

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar education with a focus on IT.
• Good oral and written skills in English is a must. French is a bonus.
• Test Methodology: Proven experience in defining, writing, and defending structured test strategies and test plans for complex software projects.
• Critical Systems Experience: Experience or strong interest in testing critical, high-availability platforms (e.g., HPNS) is highly preferred.
• Domain & Platform Knowledge: Strong know-how of "Cashless payment" methods is highly preferred.
• Technical Testing Skills:
• Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, C#, Java or JavaScript) and experience with at least one automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Robot, Cypress, Appium).
• Solid experience with API testing (RESTful/SOAP) and tools (Postman, REST Assured, Newman, etc.).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) and version control (Git).
• Experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks, data-driven testing, and test utilities.
• Linux and SQL Database knowledge.
• Experience with defect management and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, XRAY).
• Understanding of software development life cycle and agile methodologies

The opportunity

The Test Engineer ensures the quality of new and existing functionalities in applications by executing exhaustive tests, using state-of-the-art test tools with focus on non-regression testing using automation. They are responsible for defining, writing, and implementing a rigorous, risk-based test strategy. They will report differences on expected results to development teams and provide objective, evidence-based quality assessments to support successful product deployments.

Day-to-day responsibilities

• Define Test Strategy & Plan: Design, write, and maintain the comprehensive, risk-based test strategy and test plans for the project, covering scope, test levels, environmental needs.
• Automation: Support the implementation of test automation where possible to optimize regression testing windows.
• Analyse & Review: Read, analyse, and review all project and system documents to ensure the test strategy aligns perfectly with business requirements and technical designs. Identify gaps in Testing.
• Test Design & Execution: Design, write, and execute comprehensive test scripts.
• Defect & Risk Management: Create, document, and closely follow up on the resolution of defects. Assertively raise flags regarding outstanding testing and configuration issues under tight timelines.
• Reporting: Produce highly transparent, validated test reports and readiness documentation to be signed off by Technology, Operations, and business stakeholders before go-live.
• Collaboration: Closely collaborate with development (SCRUM) teams while maintaining the necessary QA independence to challenge deployment readiness.
• Customer & Maintenance Support: Support external customers during acceptance test phases and actively reproduce/test bug corrections discovered in production.

Who are we looking for

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar education with a focus on IT.
• Good oral and written skills in English is a must. French is a bonus.
• Test Methodology: Proven experience in defining, writing, and defending structured test strategies and test plans for complex software projects.
• Critical Systems Experience: Experience or strong interest in testing critical, high-availability platforms (e.g., HPNS) is highly preferred.
• Domain & Platform Knowledge: Strong know-how of "Cashless payment" methods is highly preferred.
• Technical Testing Skills:
• Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, C#, Java or JavaScript) and experience with at least one automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Robot, Cypress, Appium).
• Solid experience with API testing (RESTful/SOAP) and tools (Postman, REST Assured, Newman, etc.).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) and version control (Git).
• Experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks, data-driven testing, and test utilities.
• Linux and SQL Database knowledge.
• Experience with defect management and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, XRAY).
• Understanding of software development life cycle and agile methodologies

Perks & Benefits

At Worldline you’ll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:

• Hybrid Working Policy
• Gift vouchers on the occasion of Christmas/Easter Holidays
• Private medical services
• 21 vacation days/year
• Referral bonuses for new hires recommended by you
• WFH & Flexible Working Hours
• Full access to the “Learning” platform